Myrtle Beach Elementary School vs. Daisy Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Myrtle Beach Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Daisy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,042 students in grades 3-5, Myrtle Beach Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 645 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Daisy Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,042 students
645 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#765 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#591 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
46%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
35-39%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
53
Kindergarten Students
-
101
Grade 1 Students
-
99
Grade 2 Students
-
92
Grade 3 Students
362
103
Grade 4 Students
331
93
Grade 5 Students
349
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
30%
13%


% Black
23%
33%


% White
39%
44%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
5%
n/a
